21 December 2022
Congratulations to students L-R Harry McMahon and Dónal Quinn who are sitting beside their parents. The boys won the Corn Charail McCana for best students in Irish at A Level. Pictured in the back row is Board of Governor Dr Damian Scullion, Guest of Honour Mr Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney, VP Mrs Doherty and Master of Ceremonies Dr Collins
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StatsSport Cup Awarded
21 December 2022
The StatsSport Award for the top performers in BTEC Double Award Sport was presented to Back Row L-R Fergal Kieran and James Duggan and Front Row Conor Deery, Thomas Hardy, Pearse Quinn, John Magee, Ronan McLaughlin, Niall McGeown and Sean McCaul. Also pictured in the Back Row are Chairperson of Board of Governors Dr Damian Scullion, Guest of Honour and Past Pupil Mr Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney, VP Mrs Doherty and Head of PE Mr Murray.
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The StatsSport Award for the top performers in BTEC Double Award Sport was presented to Back Row L-R Fergal Kieran and James Duggan and Front Row Conor Deery, Thomas Hardy, Pearse Quinn, John Magee, Ronan McLaughlin, Niall McGeown and Sean McCaul. Also pictured in the Back Row are Chairperson of Board of Governors Dr Damian Scullion, Guest of Honour and Past Pupil Mr Mark Crimmins, VP Mr Franklin, Principal Mr McKinney, VP Mrs Doherty and Head of PE Mr Murray.

Mícheál Kerr wins Gradam an Phríomhoide
21 December 2022
S4 Leaver Mícheál Kerr was presented with Gradam an Phríomhoide (Principal's Award) by Principal Mr McKinney. This prestigious honour was awarded in recognition of Mícheál's tireless work in the College over his 7 years. This commendable work was often outside the confines of the classroom, as well as within. Everything Mícheál did was done with a smile on his face and he was always a true ambassador for St Colman
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S4 Leaver Mícheál Kerr was presented with Gradam an Phríomhoide (Principal's Award) by Principal Mr McKinney. This prestigious honour was awarded in recognition of Mícheál's tireless work in the College over his 7 years. This commendable work was often outside the confines of the classroom, as well as within. Everything Mícheál did was done with a smile on his face and he was always a true ambassador for St Colman

Anne and Aidan cut the cake on their retirement
22 December 2022
Congratulations to Anne Morgan (46 Years at Violet Hill) and Aidan Rodgers (26 years at Violet Hill) who cut the cake on their retirement yesterday at the Staff Christmas Dinner. It was a very special day for these two popular members of staff.
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Congratulations to Anne Morgan (46 Years at Violet Hill) and Aidan Rodgers (26 years at Violet Hill) who cut the cake on their retirement yesterday at the Staff Christmas Dinner. It was a very special day for these two popular members of staff.

Job Vacancies: Classroom Assistants
23 December 2022
We are recruiting to a pool of temporary classroom assistants. Applications are invited and to be submitted by Monday 9-1-2023. More information can be found at the following link https://www.stcolmans.org.uk/classroom-assistants or by navigating to the Job Vacancies tab on our website.
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We are recruiting to a pool of temporary classroom assistants. Applications are invited and to be submitted by Monday 9-1-2023. More information can be found at the following link https://www.stcolmans.org.uk/classroom-assistants or by navigating to the Job Vacancies tab on our website.

Outstanding Achievement Awards presented at GCSE Awards
23 November 2022
Well done to our Outstanding Achievement Award winners. These pupils pictured with Guest of Honour Mr Barry Strain EOS IT Solutions Principal Mr Cormac McKinney and Vice Principals Mrs Doherty and Mr Franklin all achieved 8 A grades or better at GCSE. Incredible achievement! Well done to the boys and their parents.
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Well done to our Outstanding Achievement Award winners. These pupils pictured with Guest of Honour Mr Barry Strain EOS IT Solutions Principal Mr Cormac McKinney and Vice Principals Mrs Doherty and Mr Franklin all achieved 8 A grades or better at GCSE. Incredible achievement! Well done to the boys and their parents.

Endeavour Award winners
23 November 2022
Well done to our Endeavour Award winners. These pupils, pictured with Guest of Honour Mr Barry Strain EOS IT Solutions Principal Mr Cormac McKinney and Vice Principals Mrs Doherty and Mr Franklin, were chosen by their teachers as great role models in their subjects at the GCSE Awards 2022.
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Well done to our Endeavour Award winners. These pupils, pictured with Guest of Honour Mr Barry Strain EOS IT Solutions Principal Mr Cormac McKinney and Vice Principals Mrs Doherty and Mr Franklin, were chosen by their teachers as great role models in their subjects at the GCSE Awards 2022.

First in subject at GCSE in VHC
23 November 2022
Well done to our First in Subject winners. These pupils, pictured with Guest of Honour Mr Barry Strain EOS IT Solutions Principal Mr Cormac McKinney and Vice Principals Mrs Doherty and Mr Franklin, were top in the respective subject areas in Violet Hill at GCSE. Well done everyone!
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Well done to our First in Subject winners. These pupils, pictured with Guest of Honour Mr Barry Strain EOS IT Solutions Principal Mr Cormac McKinney and Vice Principals Mrs Doherty and Mr Franklin, were top in the respective subject areas in Violet Hill at GCSE. Well done everyone!
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Joshua Muckian presented with Special Achievement Award
23 November 2022
A ‘Special Achievement Award’ was presented to Joshua Muckian for his all round committed and resilient approach to many walks of life at Violet Hill, academic and non - academic. This award was very generously sponsored by EOS IT Solutions, represented by Co-Owner Mr Barry Strain. Past pupil Barry was Guest of Honour at the GCSE Awards 2022.
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A ‘Special Achievement Award’ was presented to Joshua Muckian for his all round committed and resilient approach to many walks of life at Violet Hill, academic and non - academic. This award was very generously sponsored by EOS IT Solutions, represented by Co-Owner Mr Barry Strain. Past pupil Barry was Guest of Honour at the GCSE Awards 2022.

J1 pupils raise MacRory Cup
21 November 2022
J1 Year Head Mr Gilmore took the opportunity to bring the MacRory Cup around the first year classes where the boys were photographed with the famous trophy. It was a fun opportunity for the boys.
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J1 Year Head Mr Gilmore took the opportunity to bring the MacRory Cup around the first year classes where the boys were photographed with the famous trophy. It was a fun opportunity for the boys.
